Unit1-2 小练 2024-2025学年牛津译林版八年级英语下册

八年级下册unit1-2英语小练 注意：请将所有答案填写在答题卡规定区域，字迹工整，在其它区域答题无效。 一、听力理解(共30分) 第一部分 听对话回答问题(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。 1. What is Tom's hobby? 2. Where does the man want to go for a holiday? 3. What game did the man often play when he was young? A. What are they talking about? 6. Why didn't Tom look well? A. He was ill. B. He was afraid of Maths. C. He went to bed late. 6. What will Kate do at 2 o' clock this afternoon? A. Have a piano lesson. B. Play volleyball with fiends, C. Have a music lesson. 3. How much will you pay for two flight tickets? A.2,000 yuan. B.1,000 yuan. C.1,500 yuan. 8. What has happened in the woman's hometown? A. An earthquake. B. A fire. C. A flood. 9 What is the boy's English teacher like? A. Active. B. Helpful. C. Polite. 10. What has the man done many times before? A. He has jumped over the gate. B. He has swum across the river. C. He has climbed the tree. 第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题 听一段对话， 回答第11-12小题。 1J. Why have Betty's parents gone to Beijing? A. To do some shopping. B. To enjoy the festival. C. To look after her sister. 82. What will Betty bring to Joe's home? A. Some dumplings. B. Some rice dumplings. C. Some drinks. 听第一篇短文， 回答第13-15 小题。 Mr. Brown's life Mr. Brown's past life He worked in a(n) ___13___ in New York. Mr. Brown's problem He often felt __14_ . He became angry and bored easily. The doctor's advice He should often go outside. He should take time to _15_ every day and talk with his family. Two weeks later Mr. Brown felt much better. 13. A. school B. company C. factory 14. A. sleepy B. lonely C. tired 15. A. relax B. sing C. exercise 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。 D6. What's the new telephone number? A.8478696. B.8478966. C.8478669. 17. Where is North Seas Travel Office now? A. Behind the park. B. Behind the Bank of America. C. At 68 Park Road. 18. What time will the new office open in the morning? A. At 8a. m. B. At 9a. m. C. At5a . m. 49. What present can you get if your holiday costs 500 pounds? A. A free ticket. B. A travel bag. C. A special price. 20. What do we know about the North Seas Travel Office? A. It has many exciting holidays at special prices. B. It isn't easy to find its new address C. It gives every traveler a present. 二、单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 ( )21. — — Simon has gone abroad to have European tour. —— Oh, really? It must be unusual trip for him. A. an; a B. a; an C. a; a D. an; an ( )22. — my glasses ? I can't read without them. —1 them on the desk, but they are not there now. A. Have you seen; have seen B. Have you seen; saw C. Did you see; have seen D. Did you see; saw ( )23. —— Where is your father? — He Shanghai. He has there for a week. A. has gone to; gone B. has been in; gone to C. has gone to; been D. has been to; been in ( )24 Linda used to afraid of darkness but she has got used to、 alone now. A. be; live B. being; living C. being; live D. be; living 英语小练 2 页(共8 页) ( )25. — Would you like to go hiking with us? — What a pity! I am free every day today. A. For B. except C. besides D. among ( )26. Most of my friends, Sandy, Millie and Allen, are all very kind to me. A. for example B. such as C. however D. moreover ( )27.— Could you look after my plants while I'm away on business, please? — . I' ll water them on time. A. Come on B. With pleasure C. My pleasure D、You re welcome ( )28.-Look! high speed the car is ! It's so dangerous. A. What; moving B. How; moving C. What; moving at D. How; moving at ( )29. Lily and. Lucy have been . friends they joined the same basketball team. A. until B. before C. since D. when ( )30.— Would you mind me changing the channel? — . My favourite programme will begin. A. Better not B. Not at all C. All right D. Of course 三、完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项 A group of swans flew down to a beach where a crow(乌鸦) was jumping around. The crow watched them with disdain(鄙视). “You have no 31 skills at all!” he said to the swans. “All you can do is to move your 32 .Can you turn over in the air? No, you can't do that. Let's have a flying competition. I' ll show you 33real flying is!” A strong young swan agreed. The crow flew up and began to show his 34 . He flew in circles, did other flying tricks, and then 35 down and looked proudly at the swan. Now it was the swan's 36 . He flew up, and began flying over the 37 . The crow flew 38 him, making all kinds of comments (评论) about his flying. They flew on and on till they couldn't see the land and there was nothing but 39 on all sides. The crow was making fewer and fewer comments. He was now so 40 that he found it hard to stay in the air, and had to try very hard to 41 himself from falling into the water. The swan pretended(假装) not to notice, and said, “Why do you keep touching the water, brother? Is that another 42 ?” “No,” said the crow. He knew he had lost the 43 . “I'm in trouble because of my pride(骄傲)! If you don't help me, I' ll lose my life...” The swan 44 pity on him, and took him on his shoulders and flew back to the 45 . ( )31、A、singing B. jumping C. flying D. running ( )32. A. legs B. arms C. mouth D. wings ( )33. A. why B. which C. what D. where ( 34. A、 beauty B. skills C. feeling D. joy ( 35 A. came B. broke C. calmed D. put ( )36. A. end B. turn C. start D. work { }37、 A、 clouds B. tree C. sea D. sky ( )38. A. after B. over C. across D. through )29. A. birds B. mountains C. flowers D. water ( )40. A、 excited B. tired C. sad D. surprised ( )41. A. help B. enjoy C. keep D. tell 英语小练 3 页 (共8 页) ( )42、 A. action B. trick C. try D. play ( )43. A. competition B. interest C. confidence D. happiness ( )44. A. carried B. got C. felt D. took ( )45. ·A. wind B. beach C. sea D. air 四、阅读理解(共两节，20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 第一节：阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 (A) GOLDEN CLASSIC CHINA Tour Code: Golden-01 6-Day Tour of Beijing-Guilin-Yangshuo-Guilin-Hong Kong Starting from USA $709 every person GOLDEN SILK ROAD ADVENTURE Tour Code: Golden-02 15-Day Tour of Beijing-Xi' an-Dunhuang- Turpan-Urumqi-Kashgar-Urumqi-Beijing Starting from USA $2,259 every person GOLDEN ROUTE OFCHINA Tour Code: Golden-03 9-Day Tour of Beijing-Xi' an-Luoyang-ivanjing Starting from USA $809 every person GOLDEN MYSTERIOUS TIBET AND YANGTZE CRUISE(巡游) Tour Code: Golden-04 16-Day Tour of Cruise-Yichang-Shanghai-Beijing-Xi' an-Lhasa-Chongqing-Yangtze River Starting from USA $2,199 every person 46. The tour of costs the most money. A. Golden-01 B. Golden-02 C. Golden-03 D. Golden-04 47. If you choose tour Golden-04, you' ll have to visit . A. Hong Kong B. Dunhuang C. Nanjing D. Lhasa 48. The passage may come from a . A. storybook B. magazine C. science book D. travel advertisement (B) The Beijing Library in Beijing's Tongzhou District opened to the public on December 27th. 2023. It offers people a modern and relaxing space to enjoy reading. The Beijing Library covers an area of 75,000 square meters. It is the world's largest and most intelligent(智能的) library. with a first-of-its-kind 21,809-square-metre open reading space. It won the Guinness World Record for the target library and the largest outdoor reading space for children. The library is called “the forest of knowledge” because of the shape of its roof. There are about eight million books in the library. It provides people with a relaxing space for reading and learning about the culture of Beijing. There are over seven million books in the underground intelligent stacks(书库). Robots can take the books to the reading area within 15 minutes. With the assistance of robots, 英语小练 4 页(共8 页) people can easily get the book they want without having to search for it themselves. Ms. Cheng lives in Tongzhou District. “I can't wait to take my child to the library and I am happy that there is a good outdoor space for children in the library. For children, reading in such a beautiful library is really interesting. It's a perfect place for life-long learning.” she said. To welcome the readers, the library held a number of immersive (沉浸式的) activities on the opening day, including a concert, a traditional dress-up experience. and the creation of artistic works. The library will hold more than 1,000 activities in the future. Also, it' ll give new born babies some gifts to encourage life-long learning, including a reader's card, a book, and a reading list. 49. When did the Beijing Library open? A. On Jamary 27th,2024. B. On December 15th,2023. C. On February 20th,2024. D. On December 27th,2023. 50.· What do we know about the Beijing Library? A. It has the largest number of books m the world. B. It offers visitors a relaxing space to enjoy reading. C. It is popular with children for its forest-like reading rooms. D. It won the Guinness World Record for its intelligent system. S1. What does the underlined word “assistance” mean in Paragraph 3? A. Click. B. Trade. C. Help. D. Magic. 52. What can we infer(推断) about Ms. Cheng? A. She works in the library. B. She speaks highly of the library. C. She likes reading in indoor space. D. She always takes her child to the library. (C) Once a rich businessman gave his daughter a beautiful diamond necklace (钻石项链). But later the necklace went missing. He offered a reward(奖励) of 85,000 for anyone who could find it. One day, Robin was walking home along a dirty river. He saw something shining in the river. It was the diamond necklace! He decided to catch it so that he could get the reward. He put his hand in the dirty river and tried to catch the necklace, but somehow missed it. He tried again. This time he walked into the river and put his whole arm in to catch the necklace. But strangely, he still missed it! He came out and started walking away. Then again he saw the necklace, right there. He decided to give it a final try. He jumped into the dirty water and searched everywhere for the necklace but still he failed. He came out feeling very sad. Just then an old man, who was walking by, saw him and asked what was wrong. At first Robin did not want to share the secret with the old man. But finally he decided to tell the truth. The old man then said, “Maybe you should try looking up, towards the branches(枝条) of the tree, instead of in the dirty river.” Robin looked up and the necklace was indeed on a branch of the tree. Just now he tried to catch a reflection(倒影) of the real necklace all the time. 38. Robin decided to catch the necklace in the river to . A. sell it for money B. get the reward C. help the businessman D. marry the girl 84. How many times did Robin try to catch the necklace from the river? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 55. ' From the story, we know Robin was . A. generous B. clever C. foolish(愚蠢的) D. humorous 56. The story wants to tell us that . A. we should follow old people's advice B. we'd better help each other when in trouble C. we shouldn't waste time catching the necklace D. we need to change the way of thinking sometimes 英语小练 5 页(共8 页) (D) The Chinese pingfeng, a folding screen, is an old invention(发明) and traditional Chinese furniture. Its earliest common use dates from the Han Dynasty. The pingfeng means protection from wind, showing its purpose(目的) at the very beginning. As time passes, it has been made into different sizes with colourful paintings. On screen, usually appears(出现) a dragon. It stands for nobility and power. The peacock, a beautiful bird. car, be seen on screens, too. It's a symbol of everlasting(永久的) life. Beautiful flowers mean good luck. Exits of people like to choose them as a popular design of the pingfeng. All the designs carry people's beautiful wishes. Behind the pingfeng lies an interesting story. In the past, the unmarried daughter of a rich family couldn't be seen by men except her father, brothers or very close cousins. When an admirer(仰慕者) paid a visit, however, she might take a secret look at him from a screen behind. Her father would discuss poems with the young man and ask him to create(创造) one. If the daughter and her father were glad with the young man's poem and his looks, she might agree to marry him. Today the pingfeng is back in fashion for its beauty and its practical(实际的) use as furniture. Acting as a moving wall, it can be the perfect match for modern sofa s and walls, and it adds style to them. The pingfeng is more than beautiful furniture(家具). 1. What did people use the pingfeng for at the very beginning? A. Hiding a person. B. Protecting people from wind. C. Dividing(分)a room. D. Decorating a room. 58. Which design stands for(代表) good luck? A The dragon. B. The peacock. C. The beautiful bird. D. The beautiful flowers. 9、According to the passage, which word can best describe pingfeng? ” A. Meaningful. B. Expensive. C. Useless. D. Boring. 60. What is the best title of the passage? A. Old Pingfeng in Modem Homes B. The Practical Use of the Pingfeng C. A Beautiful Story of the Pingfeng D. The Hidden Beauty of the Pingfeng 第二节：阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。 Building an app is a big project. If you want to build the next great smart phone app, you need a plan.61 . Will your app be a game? Will it be for business? Then make a plan for building the app. You need plenty of time for research before you are ready to build. 62 . Building an app is like a puzzle (拼图) with many different parts. You can build it yourself or find a company to help you. 63 . Some websites also provide “building blocks(应用组件)” for app developers. As you build, you pick blocks from the website and put them in your app. After you build your app, you need to check it carefully. Look for bugs (漏洞). 64 . Show your app to people. Ask for their opinions. Make sure everything works before letting people download it. There are so many tools that can help you build apps. 65 . Now at most everyone can make a new app. A. Most apps have several problems to fix B. Now you are ready to make the app C. Make sure everything is good enough D First, think what kind of app that you want to build E. It's easier to find a company to build F. Having the right tools will make the work easier G. There are many videos and websites that can teach you to build one 英语小练 6 页(共8 页) 五、词汇运用(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。 Summer holiday in America usually comes in July and 66. A . It is the 67. b time for many people to rest and travel. Some people like to 68. s at home during their holiday. They can work in the garden,69. v their friends and relatives, read books or watch TV. If they live near the sea, they often go to the seaside. They can fish, swim or 70. e the sun there. Many Americans like 71. m people from other countries. Some people have enough time and money to72. t to other countries. The United States is a large country. Many families travel by car or by train to see beautiful places in their 73. o country, such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Not everyone likes to go to busy cities. Some families travel to the mountains or valleys. They usually74. t. many photos of the places they visit. It is always fun to 75. s them with their friends. 六、选词填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空(每个词或短语只能用一次)。 marry; possible; turn... into...; communicate; all one`s life; leave for; can' t stop; hear of; be famous for; be made up of 76. Mr Smith the old garage(车库) a nice cafe last year. 77. The UK (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 78. The couple will celebrate their wedding anniversary( 结 婚 纪念) with a grand party. They . os 46 years. 79. The development of the Internet has made much easier than before. 80.---I' ve never this song. Is it a new one from Imagine Dragon? ----- - Yes, it came out last month. 81. Weifang making kites since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. 82. - - - Where is John? He need to the airport before 3 p. m. ---Don't worry. He has gone there by taxi. 83. It is for such a little child to complete this difficult task in just 30 minutes. 84. Yuan Longping spent on the research of the hybrid rice(杂交水稻). It helped end hunger in many countries. 85. As we saw the beautiful views from the top of the mountain, we taking photos. 七、阅读表达(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题，每题不超过6个词。 Spring is the season when plants start to grow freely from the ground. In China, wild spring greens are traditionally popular as healthy food. They are still common in many dishes today. Chinese too n shoots (香椿芽) Toon shoots are usually the best just before guyu (the grain rain), the sixth of the 24 solar terms. Guyu means that spring is about to end. This is when the leaves are most tender(嫩的). It is often fried with eggs to balance the sometimes strong taste of the leaves. Sometimes it can also be prepared with tofu. 英语小练 7 页 (共8 页) Indian aster (马兰头/马拦头) Its Chinese name means to make a horse . turn. its. head. It is said that its tender taste could make a horse stop moving on. Perhaps because of the name, the green has become a goodbye gift, cooked when one wants to wish a friend a safe journey. The vegetable is usually boiled in water, cut and mixed with tofu(豆腐) and sesame(芝麻) oil. Shepherd's purse (荠菜) This is a green herb(草本植物) with an unusual smell: It grows early in spring and can be eaten both cooked and uncooked. It tastes a little bit bitter(苦的) and sweet and can be used in dumplings and wonton(馄饨) or cooked in soup. It has other uses, too. For example, in traditional Chinese medicine, it is used to improve eyesight. 86. When do plants start growing freely from the ground? 87. What are too n shoots often fried with? 88. Why has Indian aster become a goodbye gift in China? 89. In traditional Chinese medicine, what do people use Shepherd's purse to do? 90. What do you think of the wild spring greens above? 八、书面表达(共1小题；满分25分) 91.现在电脑被广泛使用，因特网越来越受欢迎，但同学和老师及父母对此看法不一样。请根据以下要点，写一篇短文，并表达自己的观点。 学生的观点 可以上网聊天，交朋友和购物： 可以打游戏，听音乐使自己放松； 可以学到很多知识。 老师和家长的观点 网上交友不安全；浪费时间，影响学习。 我的观点 很有用，可以查资料、画画、收发邮件、看电影等； 不要沉迷于游戏和聊天而影响学习。 要求：1)词数80左右；开头已给出，不计入总词数； 2)短文必须包含所有要点，不要逐词翻译，可适当发挥，使其连贯、通顺。 Today, computers are widely used and the Internet is becoming more and more popular. 英语小练 8 页 (共8 页) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$